Where does “ceremonie” come from?

ceremonie (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch cerimonie, from Middle French ceremonie, from Latin caerimonia — religious ceremony, ritual; sacredness, sanctity;...

ceremonie (Dutch): ceremony, a formal ritual

Definitions

  1. ceremony, a formal ritual

Ancestry of “ceremonie”, step by step

ceremonie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Dutch cerimonie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchcerimonie
2Middle Frenchceremonieceremony
3Latincaerimoniareligious ceremony, ritual; sacredness, sanctity;...

via Latin caerimōnia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincaerimōniareligious ceremony, ritual
Every word from Latin caerimoniaEvery word from Middle French ceremonieEvery word from Middle Dutch cerimonie